Lot 119
1858 Lincoln and Herndon Ad. February 24, 1858 issue of the Daily Illinois State Journal, Springfield. This influential newspaper from Lincoln's hometown has a small, front-page advertisement for "Lincoln & Herndon, Attorney's & Counselors at Law--will practice in the Courts of Law and Chancery in this State…." Also found are ads for other Lincoln associates and colleagues: Moffett, Stuart & Edwards (Lincoln's earlier partner), the Conklings, Matheny, as well as news on local campaigns and ads for everything from ambrotype artists to the Lincoln House. One area of toning at top center, away from ad, else Fine. A fun piece from before Lincoln gave up his practice for national office.
Estimated Value $200 - 250.
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